Affect Autism

⁠AUTISTIC Viewpoints⁠⁠⁠⁠ is a new podcast hosted by ⁠⁠⁠⁠Turrell Burgess⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Daria Brown⁠⁠⁠⁠. This episode, they discuss life as a twin to an autistic sibling with Miles Kredich.Learn more at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://affectautism.com/autistic-viewpoints/⁠⁠⁠⁠Timestamps: 00:00 Introductions02:46 Background about the Kredich family05:06 Turrell's reflections06:19 Miles on growing up with his twin brother, including Ben's sensory experience09:00 Floortime and Autism being misunderstood09:36 Ben's experience with pitch and his musical world 13:36 Miles' first awareness of his synaesthesia and perfect pitch then connecting with Ben around this15:55 Ben's interest in Miles' world of experience17:55 Synaesthesia19:42 Echolalia and intense passions including Ben's love of being in the water21:21 Miles' father21:37 Ben's ear for pitch and controlling his environment through pitch23:34 Need for accommodation and Ben's echolalia25:28 The universal experience and embracing our difference